Central Michigan Chippewas Depth Chart 2026

Unit

Tags · year-class · 3-SO = third-year soph

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×6

7Angel FloresQB14-SR—10Marcus BeamonQB24-SR—5Jadyn GlasserQB32-FR 18Geno SeetsQB4FR (3)

14Daniel GomezQB5 11Ryland WattersQB6

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2Brock TownsendRB13-SO—8Rusty VanWetzinga IVRB24-JR—22Trav MooreRB3FR (3)40Kobe HendricksRB4FR (3)

47Jayel HarrisRB5

X×4

15Tommy McIntoshX14-SR—86Collin PayneX24-SR—81Tayte VanderleestX34-JR 17Braylen NavesX42-FR

Z×4

12Camden KruisengaZ13-SO—83Da'Shon FebresZ2FR (3)—3Nasir WilliamsZ33-SO 84Dontae RobinsonZ43-JR

PORTAL

SLOT×3

20Langston LewisSLOT15-SR—80Avin RobinsonSLOT2FR (3)—16Shawn Foster IISLOT34-JR

PORTAL

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×8

48Nathan VanTimmerenTE14-JR—61Zander BarthTE2FR (3)—88Jaden AllenTE35-SR

PORTAL 44Lucas HoffmeyerTE4FR (3)

46Zack WagnerTE5

LT×5

70Jacob RussellLT14-JR—56Nic DiSantoLT24-SR—

PORTAL 58John WilliamsLT32-SO 67Charlie MandabachLT4FR (3)

64Rory CallahanLT5

LG×4

73Dasan SmithLG13-SO—63Wyatt GraffinLG2FR (3)—79Isaac HutchinsonLG3FR (3)72Trevor SwanLG45-SR

PORTAL

C×4

59Brady PlouchaC15-SR—54Triston PierreC22-FR—66Matthew NehfC34-JR 60John IannuzziC44-SR

PORTAL

RG×4

76Martin KoivistoRG15-SR—77Jack NolanRG2FR (3)—78Talon SmithRG32-FR 55Losini MakaRG44-SR

PORTAL

RT×3

69Jacob BoothRT14-JR—71Jacob TimmerRT2FR (3)—68Landon HarperRT3FR (3)

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Defense

7 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

NT×8

96Quavion BirdNT13-SO—95Joey VanWetzingaNT22-SO—

PORTAL 99Matthew PlumbNT3FR (3)82Logan BorodychukNT43-SO

94Matt SextonNT5

RDE×7

1JJ DouglasRDE12-SO—53Collin StareRDE2FR (3)—90Evan WalkerRDE3FR (3)97Max Van FleetRDE44-SR

92Jaxon CherryRDE5

EDGE

LOLB×2

5Korver DemmaLOLB13-JR—11Xavier WhiteLOLB23-JR—

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EDGE

ROLB×1

11Xavier WhiteROLB13-JR—

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MLB×9

8Victor EarlMLB13-SO—56Joshua AtiemoMLB2FR (3)—33Elijah ReynoldsMLB3FR (3)36Jeremiah McKenzieMLB42-FR

34Drew EsperMLB5

RCB×10

23Kyle KrebsRCB15-SR—14Justin TaylorRCB24-JR—

PORTAL 12Donavan PhilordRCB33-SO

PORTAL 20JaJuan JonesRCB4FR (3)

26Matthew McKenzieRCB5

NB×10

4Jaion JacksonNB13-JR—41Keyton JonesNB23-SO—37Colton BenaitisNB3FR (3)38EShawn SuttonNB4FR (3)

28Laaren CornwallNB5

Special Teams

3 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×1

38Caden VanHuisKO12-FR—

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×2

38Caden VanHuisPK12-FR—47Braxton DoakPK2FR (2)—

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×2

18Declan DuleyPT14-JR—15Zac ChapeauPT23-SO—

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Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB6 listed

Angel Flores#7QB14-SR—QB210Marcus Beamon4-SR QB35Jadyn Glasser2-FR QB418Geno SeetsFR (3)

RB9 listed

Brock Townsend#2RB13-SO—RB28Rusty VanWetzinga IV4-JR RB322Trav MooreFR (3)RB440Kobe HendricksFR (3)

WRX4 listed

Tommy McIntosh#15X14-SR—X286Collin Payne4-SR X381Tayte Vanderleest4-JR X417Braylen Naves2-FR

WRZ4 listed

Camden Kruisenga#12Z13-SO—Z283Da'Shon FebresFR (3)Z33Nasir Williams3-SO Z484Dontae Robinson3-JR

PORTAL

WRSLOT3 listed

Langston Lewis#20SLOT15-SR—SLOT280Avin RobinsonFR (3)SLOT316Shawn Foster II4-JR

PORTAL

TE8 listed

Nathan VanTimmeren#48TE14-JR—TE261Zander BarthFR (3)TE388Jaden Allen5-SR

PORTAL TE444Lucas HoffmeyerFR (3)

OLLT5 listed

Jacob Russell#70LT14-JR—LT256Nic DiSanto4-SR

PORTAL LT358John Williams2-SO LT467Charlie MandabachFR (3)

OLLG4 listed

Dasan Smith#73LG13-SO—LG263Wyatt GraffinFR (3)LG379Isaac HutchinsonFR (3)LG472Trevor Swan5-SR

PORTAL

OLC4 listed

Brady Ploucha#59C15-SR—C254Triston Pierre2-FR C366Matthew Nehf4-JR C460John Iannuzzi4-SR

PORTAL

OLRG4 listed

Martin Koivisto#76RG15-SR—RG277Jack NolanFR (3)RG378Talon Smith2-FR RG455Losini Maka4-SR

PORTAL

OLRT3 listed

Jacob Booth#69RT14-JR—RT271Jacob TimmerFR (3)RT368Landon HarperFR (3)

Defense

7 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLNT8 listed

Quavion Bird#96NT13-SO—NT295Joey VanWetzinga2-SO

PORTAL NT399Matthew PlumbFR (3)NT482Logan Borodychuk3-SO

DLRDE7 listed

JJ Douglas#1RDE12-SO—RDE253Collin StareFR (3)RDE390Evan WalkerFR (3)RDE497Max Van Fleet4-SR

EDGELOLB2 listed

Korver Demma#5LOLB13-JR—LOLB211Xavier White3-JR

EDGEROLB1 listed

Xavier White#11ROLB13-JR—

LBMLB9 listed

Victor Earl#8MLB13-SO—MLB256Joshua AtiemoFR (3)MLB333Elijah ReynoldsFR (3)MLB436Jeremiah McKenzie2-FR

CBRCB10 listed

Kyle Krebs#23RCB15-SR—RCB214Justin Taylor4-JR

PORTAL RCB312Donavan Philord3-SO

PORTAL RCB420JaJuan JonesFR (3)

CBNB10 listed

Jaion Jackson#4NB13-JR—NB241Keyton Jones3-SO NB337Colton BenaitisFR (3)NB438EShawn SuttonFR (3)

Special Teams

3 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO1 listed

Caden VanHuis#38KO12-FR—

PK2 listed

Caden VanHuis#38PK12-FR—PK247Braxton DoakFR (2)

PT2 listed

Declan Duley#18PT14-JR—PT215Zac Chapeau3-SO

Program & Venue

Program

Central Michigan Chippewas

Central Michigan University

Conference Mid-AmericanFootball began 1896Location Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Home

Kelly/Shorts Stadium

35,127Listed capacity

Location Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Coaching staff

Head coachMatt Drinkall

Offensive coordinatorJim Chapin

Defensive coordinatorSean Cronin

Identity

Mascot Chippewas/Flying C

Maroon Primary

Gold Secondary